Covestro

Covestro is a leading global polymer company that specializes in high-tech polymer materials and innovative solutions for various industries. Established from the Bayer Group, Covestro became an independent entity in 2015 and is headquartered in Germany. The company operates 46 production sites and 13 research and development facilities across Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Covestro focuses on creating advanced materials such as polyurethanes and polycarbonates, which are essential in everyday products. The company is committed to sustainability and aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Its product innovations include bio-based hardeners for coatings, materials for electric vehicle batteries, and the use of carbon dioxide as a raw material for plastics. Covestro serves a diverse range of sectors, including automotive, construction, electronics, and healthcare, enhancing product performance and promoting sustainability across these industries.

Chemicals Leverkusen, Germany Founded 2015 ~3,238 employees

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Employees
3,238
+0.8% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$4.6M
Revenue ~$14.8B
12-month attrition
5.2%
Tech: 10.1%
H1B filings, FY2026
4
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
82
Last 30 days

Salaries at Covestro

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25 salary profiles in India

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering7
IT2
Executive2
Marketing1
Consulting1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 4 filings.

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Covestro FAQ

How many employees does Covestro have?

Covestro has about 3,238 employees, up 0.8% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Covestro sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Covestro filed 4 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Executive roles.

What is Covestro's revenue per employee?

Covestro makes about $4.56M in revenue per employee, based on $14.77B annual revenue and 3,238 employees.

How much does Covestro pay?

6figr has 25 salary profiles for Covestro in India and 9 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Covestro salaries page. See Covestro salaries in India

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.